有近100年历史的美国社区学院，正继续在美国的教育体系中占主导地位。集公立高中、私立初级学院和四年制学院与大学的特点于一身，社区学院已形成了自身的特点，并将在美国的教育中发挥领导作用。大多数的公立社区学院有三种功能：提供学土转学课程、进行职业技术教育、为社区 The nearly 100-year-old American Community College continues to dominate the U.S. education system. It combines the features of a public high school, a private junior college and a four-year college with a university that has developed its own characteristics and will play a leading role in the education of the United States. Most public community colleges have three functions: providing tuition courses, conducting vocational and technical education, providing education for the community